Louisiana in may: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Louisiana in may 2025
In this section, find the the weather forecast for may for most popular cities in Louisiana. These forecasts are statistics for the month of may from weather reports for many years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather mentioned.
Average weather in may in New Orleans
good weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
74°F
Clear/Sunny
52% of time
27%
10%
9%
Weather at 12pm
83°F
Clear/Sunny
55% of time
25%
10%
7%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Clear/Sunny
58% of time
25%
9%
6%
Weather at 3am
74°F
54%
22%
11%
8%
Where to go in Louisiana in may?
Where to go in Louisiana in may: destination map
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Where should you go in Louisiana in may when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Louisiana in may is good across the board.
It is not ideal 100%, but the weather in Louisiana that month is, according to seasonal norms, good averywhere: in Natchitoches, Grand Isle, Oakdale, Houma, Ruston, Port Sulphur, Monroe, New Orleans, Lake Charles, Marksville, Opelousas, New Iberia, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, Cameron, Slidell and Morgan City. I allows to appreciate sightseeing anywhere in the country. And even why not take a little time to take a nap at the pool under the sun!
Climate in Louisiana in may
Climate in New Orleans in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in New Orleans is 79°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 74°F). The climate quite comfortable there in this month. With 3.4in over 6 days, rain may occur during your trip. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good weather, may is a recommended month to go in New Orleans.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 74°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 77°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3.4in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||
| Humidity | 84% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 25% | ||
| Length of day | 13:40 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Baton Rouge in may
In the month of may, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 68°F (for an average temperature of 77°F). The climate is quite nice around this city in the month of may. With 6.5in over 8 days, rain may occur throughout your holidays. But this is moderate and it will not be continuous.
With a good climate, may is a good time to go in this locality.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 77°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 68°F | ||
| Rainfall | 6.5in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 8 day(s) (27%) | ||
| Humidity | 92% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 34% | ||
| Length of day | 13:42 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Shreveport in may
In the month of may, maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 67°F (for an average temperature of 76°F). The climate is quite comfortable there in this month. With 3.8in over 6 days, rain may occur throughout your holidays. But this is pretty reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With a good weather, the month of may is an advisable month to go in this locality.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Rainfall | 3.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (19%) | ||
| Humidity | 91% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 37% | ||
| Length of day | 13:50 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Alexandria (Louisiane) in may
In the month of may, the mean temperature in Alexandria (Louisiane) is 76°F (maximum temperature is 86°F and minimum temperature is 67°F). The climate is comfortable here in this month. With 6.8in over 9 days, you will experience some showers throughout your vacations. But this is pretty reasonably and it is only of temporary showers.
With a good climate, may is an advisable month to go in Alexandria (Louisiane).
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 76°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Rainfall | 6.8in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 9 day(s) (30%) | ||
| Humidity | 93% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 36% | ||
| Length of day | 13:45 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
Climate in Cameron in may
In may, the mean temperature in Cameron is 79°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 72°F). The climate is pleasant in this location in may. With 5.1in over 6 days, rainfall can happen throughout your trip. But this is rather reasonably and it will not be continuous.
With good weather conditions, may is a good time to go in this locality in Louisiana.
| May | |||
| Average temperature | 79°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 72°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 78°F | ||
| Rainfall | 5.1in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 6 day(s) (18%) | ||
| Humidity | 89% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 13 | ||
| Cloud cover | 30% | ||
| Length of day | 13:40 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | good |
All cities in Louisiana in may
| New Orleans in may | good weather |
| Baton Rouge in may | good weather |
| Shreveport in may | good weather |
| Alexandria (Louisiane) in may | good weather |
| Cameron in may | good weather |
| Grand Isle in may | good weather |
| Holly Beach in may | good weather |
| Houma in may | good weather |
| New Iberia in may | perfect weather |
| Lake Charles in may | good weather |
| Marksville in may | good weather |
| Marsh Island in may | good weather |
| Monroe in may | good weather |
| Morgan City in may | good weather |
| Natchitoches in may | good weather |
| Oakdale in may | good weather |
| Opelousas in may | good weather |
| Pecan Island in may | good weather |
| Port Sulphur in may | good weather |
| Ruston in may | good weather |
| Slidell in may | good weather |
Weather data for Louisiana in may:
Weather data for Louisiana in may is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Louisiana. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Louisiana can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Louisiana.